Privacy Statement

  1. Information We Collect

We may collect the following types of personal information:

  • User Registration: Name, email address, affiliation, and password for account creation.
  • Author Submission: Contact details, biographical information, manuscript content, supporting files, and related metadata.
  • Peer Review and Editorial Process: Reviewer names, comments, and editorial decisions.
  • Website Usage Data: Technical information such as IP address, browser type, and usage statistics collected automatically for site security and performance.
  1. How We Use Your Information

The Journal uses personal information solely for purposes related to scholarly publishing, including:

  • Managing user accounts and authentication.
  • Processing manuscript submissions and editorial workflows.
  • Facilitating peer review and communication between authors, reviewers, and editors.
  • Maintaining publication records, citations, and indexing.
  • Providing notifications about submission status, decisions, and journal announcements.
  • Ensuring compliance with legal, ethical, and publishing standards.

We do not sell, rent, or otherwise share personal data with third parties for commercial purposes.

  1. Data Sharing

Access is restricted to authorized journal staff and editors.

Personal information may be shared only in the following limited circumstances:

  • With reviewers and editors as part of the peer review process.
  • With indexing and abstracting services (e.g., DOIs, metadata deposits) to improve discoverability of published work.
  • If required by law, court order, or regulatory obligation.
  1. Author and Reviewer Rights
  • Authors rights are as referred in the Copyright Statement.
  • Authors and reviewers may request access, correction, or deletion of their personal data at any time, subject to legal or archival requirements.
  • Registered users can update their account information directly via the website.
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  1. Cookies and Analytics

Our website may use cookies to improve user experience, enable login sessions, and track usage statistics. Users may disable cookies in their browser settings, but this may affect site functionality.

  1. Data Retention
  • Account information and submission records are retained for as long as necessary to maintain the scholarly record.
  • Published articles, including associated metadata, remain permanently accessible as part of the Journal’s archival record.